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Adela Elwell <[log in to unmask]>
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We'd be very interested in a good design for a bicycle-powered energy  
exhibit if you can share it!

Laddie Elwell
Headwaters Science Center
413 Beltrami Avenue
Bemidji, Minnesota
218-444-4472
218-444-4473 (fax)
On Dec 13, 2007, at 10:42 AM, Deirdre Schwein wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology  
> Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related  
> institutions.
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> We have both a water/wind/solar and a bicycle powered exhibit here  
> - I'll find out from our engineers what the costs were and whether  
> they'd be willing to pass on the designs.
>
> Deirdre McGaffey Schwein
> Museum EnCounters and Programs Specialist
>
> The Tech Museum of Innovation
> 201 South Market Street
> San Jose, CA 95113
> 408-795-6231
> 408-279-7167 (Fax)
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> http://www.thetech.org
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> Visit The Tech's View from Space Exhibit
> ...where everyone can be an astronaut!
> www.thetech.org/exhibits/view_from_space/
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Informal Science Education Network [mailto:ISEN-ASTC- 
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 4:29 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Energy Exhibits and fabrication
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> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology  
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> Greetings, fellow museum folks.  Does anyone know of a good energy  
> exhibit that examines wind/solar/water energy?  I am looking in the  
> neighborhood of $10,000 - $15,000?
>
> If not, does anyone know of a smaller exhibit that would be human  
> powered that would then turn on a DVD player?  (We would like it to  
> be either a rowing machine, a bicycle, a treadmill, cross country  
> skis).
>
> If not in existence, who might be good to build us a good one here  
> on the west coast?
>
> Joyce Berman
> Executive Director
> Science Factory
>   Children's Museum & Planetarium
> 2300 Leo Harris Parkway
> Eugene, OR  97440
>
> (541)682-7888
> (541)682-7887 (Direct)
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> www.sciencefactory.org
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> engage.excite.inspire!
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